⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Atlanta to Medellin flights

Atlanta (ATL) to Medellin (MDE): 1,984 miles (3,193 km) great-circle, about 4h 30m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $314 round-trip on United Airlines, with 1 stop, departing May 15, 2026.

UAUnited AirlinesUA1687
Depart
ATL
Atlanta, USA
09:10
2026-05-15
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Arrive
MDE
Medellin, Colombia
Returns 09:45
2026-05-20
Stops
1 stop
Distance
1,984 mi
Est. nonstop time
4h 30m
Trip type
Round-trip
$314
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Atlanta to Medellin fare fly?

$314 round-trip, United Airlines UA1687, departing 2026-05-15 at 09:10, returning 2026-05-20. The recorded itinerary left on a Friday, returning on a Wednesday 5 nights later; the fare was observed 20 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Atlanta from Medellin?

  • Distance: 1,984 miles (3,193 km) great-circle, heading south.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 4h 30m.
  • Departure airport: Hartsfield/Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), Atlanta, United States, UTC-4 on May 15, 2026.
  • Arrival: Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE), Colombia, UTC-5 on May 15, 2026.
  • Time difference: Medellin is 1 hour behind Atlanta on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, United States to Colombia.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 6,955 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: United Airlines UA1687, 1 stop, round-trip, 5 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Atlanta to Medellin fare compare with other routes from ATL?

At $314, it ranked 19th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from ATL (median $212). That is 15.8 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), close to the ATL median of 15.8 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from ATL of similar length: Los Angeles (1,942 mi) at $123 and Boise (1,835 mi) at $202.

United Airlines had the cheapest fare on 2 of 30 ATL routes. It is the 12th longest of the 30 routes we track from ATL.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Medellin?

Of 9 departure airports with a fare to Medellin, Atlanta (ATL) ranked 5th at $314. Lowest: $64 from Bogota (BOG); highest: $688 from Havana (HAV); 4 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Avianca (2), Copa (2), Wingo (2), Arajet (1), Spirit (1) and United Airlines (1).

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones America/New_York, America/Bogota; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Atlanta to Medellin flight questions

How far is Atlanta from Medellin by plane?

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Atlanta is about 1,984 miles (3,193 km) from Medellin on a great-circle line from Hartsfield/Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE), heading south. It is the 12th longest of the 30 routes we track from ATL. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Atlanta to Medellin?

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About 4h 30m nonstop by our estimate for 1,984 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded United Airlines fare was with 1 stop. 9 airports in our feed had a fare to Medellin; this one ranked 5th, and 4 of the 9 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Atlanta and Medellin?

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On May 15, 2026, Atlanta was on UTC-4 (America/New_York) and Medellin on UTC-5 (America/Bogota), so Medellin was 1 hour behind Atlanta: noon in Atlanta was 11:00 in Medellin. Daylight saving changes it: in mid-January 2026 the gap is no difference, in mid-July Medellin 1 hour behind.

How much is a flight from Atlanta to Medellin?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $314 per person round-trip on United Airlines flight UA1687, departing May 15, 2026, returning May 20, 2026, with 1 stop. At $314, it ranked 19th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from ATL (median $212). That is 15.8 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), close to the ATL median of 15.8 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Atlanta to Medellin?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Medellin, 4 of the 9 recorded fares were nonstop. From ATL, 11 of 30 were. Routes from ATL of similar length: Los Angeles (1,942 mi) at $123 and Boise (1,835 mi) at $202.

Which airports serve flights from Atlanta to Medellin?

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It departs Hartsfield/Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States, and arrives at Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Medellin, Colombia. An international flight, United States to Colombia. United Airlines had the cheapest fare on 2 of 30 ATL routes.

Where else near Medellin can you fly from Atlanta?

Kingston (KIN) $254San Salvador (SAL) $603San Juan (SJU) $213Miami (MIA) $72Fort Lauderdale (FLL) $77Orlando (ORL) $158All flights from Atlanta →

Other cities with flights to Medellin

From Bogota (BOG) $64From Santo Domingo (SDQ) $246From San José (SJO) $287From Fort Lauderdale (FLL) $305From Cancun (CUN) $384From Montego Bay (MBJ) $436

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